Quartz Chain Necklace Below is information about the gemstone on the Silver & Gray Quartz Necklace. About Quartz Quartz was believed to have had magical powers in the earliest recorded times. Many believed it was eternal ice sent by the heavenly goods. Quartz has been used for spheres to predict the future, as rain ritual crystals and as talismans by the ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptians. The Ancient Japanase thought quartz came from the breath of a white dragon, which represented perfection. Many thought quartz was fossilized ice until the late 1500's. Quartz can be icy clear or have inclusions, veils, bubbles and various colors. It is also known as rock crystal, crystal quartz, universal crystal or clear quartz. Mohs 7 Macrocrystalline quartz Chemical Composition SiO2 Care of Quartz Clean using a soft cloth and soapy water rinsing well and polishing after to remove any soap residue. As with most gemstones, ultrasonic cleaners and steamers are not recommended. Store in a soft case away from hard objects to avoid being scratched. Metaphysical Properties associated with Quartz *All metaphysical or healing properties listed below are collected from various sources. The validity of the information is not guaranteed nor expresses the artist's views. This compiled information is offered as a service for those interested in potential metaphysical properties and not meant to treat medical conditions. Clear Quartz is said to be associated with all elements and zodiacs Concentration Creativity Clearing Protection Harmony Consciousness Focus Energy Healing Mediation Positivity Intuition Strength Grounding Sun Water Fire Earth Air Crown Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Follow me on Instagram Silver and gray Quartz Necklace
